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May Says To Return To Brussels On Saturday In Bid To Seal Brexit Deal

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

Gabriela Baczynska, Elizabeth PiperBRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May said she would be returning to Brussels on Saturday to hammer out an outline of Britain’s future ties with the European Union after her meeting with the head of the bloc’s executive on Wednesday failed to bridge the gaps.May met European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker for about an hour and a...Read More

Canada Posts Budget Surplus In First Six Months Of 2018/19

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada posted a budget surplus of C$1.21 billion in the first six months of the 2018-19 fiscal year compared with a C$6.18 billion deficit in the same period a year earlier, the finance ministry said on Wednesday.Revenues jumped by 8.8 percent in the April-September period, helped by a greater intake from taxes and employment insurance premiums. Program expenses were up 2.8 per...Read More

Blackrock Gold Expands Soil Geochemical Survey at Silver Cloud

November 21, 2018 / bit.ly

Blackrock Gold Corp. (TSXV:BRC, OTC:BKRRF, FRANKFURT:AHZ) (theRead full newsRead More

Classic bear market gold trade could be back from the dead with stocks in correction

November 21, 2018 / www.cnbc.com

The SPDR Gold ETF (GLD) has seen a surge in assets over the last month, even though gold has been a poor performer among investment asset classes this year.Volatility in stocks, a weakening U.S. dollar and any consistent signs of inflation picking up in the US economy could send gold prices back above $1,300. Mike Schnitzel, special to CNBC.com  Published 8 Hours AgoUpdated7 Hours AgoCNB...Read More

Classic bear market gold trade could be back from the dead with stocks in correction

November 21, 2018 / www.cnbc.com

The SPDR Gold ETF (GLD) has seen a surge in assets over the last month, even though gold has been a poor performer among investment asset classes this year.Volatility in stocks, a weakening U.S. dollar and any consistent signs of inflation picking up in the US economy could send gold prices back above $1,300. Mike Schnitzel, special to CNBC.com  Published 8 Hours AgoUpdated7 Hours AgoCNB...Read More

Silver Surplus Won't Last, Prices To Rally Next Year - Capital Economics

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

(Kitco News) - Next year will be a turnaround year for silver, with prices expected to rally to $17 per ounce by the end of 2019 on higher investor demand and an unexpected end to the U.S. monetary policy tightening, according to Capital Economics.“Looking ahead, we think that 2019 will mark a turnaround for the silver price,” Capital Economics senior commodities economist Ross Strach...Read More

Silver Surplus Won't Last, Prices To Rally Next Year - Capital Economics

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

(Kitco News) - Next year will be a turnaround year for silver, with prices expected to rally to $17 per ounce by the end of 2019 on higher investor demand and an unexpected end to the U.S. monetary policy tightening, according to Capital Economics.“Looking ahead, we think that 2019 will mark a turnaround for the silver price,” Capital Economics senior commodities economist Ross Strach...Read More

BHP searching for assets with lessons learned during downturn in mind #mining

November 21, 2018 / bit.ly

The company's chief financial officer has outlined a detailed plan on how to not waste a whole lot of shareholders' money again.Read full newsRead More

Ontario Supporting Far North Winter Roads Network

November 21, 2018 / news.ontario.ca

Ontario's Government for the People is connecting communities and creating opportunities for economic development by investing in the 2018-19 winter roads program.Today, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, and Minister of Indigenous Affairs Greg Rickford attended the Chiefs of Ontario Special Chiefs' Assembly in Toronto to announce $5.7 million in funding for 29 First Nations and t...Read More

Dow Surrenders Triple-Digit Lead; Tech Helps Nasdaq Higher

November 21, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The DJI was up more than 200 points at its session highThe Dow was up more than 200 points at its session high, but erased its lead to turn lower in last-minute trading. On the other hand, the S&P 500 ended higher after a sharp two-day sell-off, and a rebound in tech and a few FAANG stocks helped the Nasdaq outperform its peers. Energy stocks were mostly higher as oil prices bounced, and the batte...Read More

Stocks rise on tech strength; oil bounces back from rout

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stock markets climbed on Wednesday, with earnings and gains in tech stocks lifting shares on Wall Street, and oil rebounded from a steep sell-off as U.S. government data pointed to strong demand.The recovery in U.S. tech and other momentum stocks boosted the benchmark S&P 500 stock index after it fell 3.5 percent over the previous two sessions. Shares of Amazon.com I...Read More

UK's Hammond says no-deal Brexit would cost tens of billions

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

LONDON (Reuters) - Leaving the European Union without a transition deal would cost Britain tens of billions of pounds, and failure to support Prime Minister Theresa May’s preferred plan could jeopardized Brexit altogether, finance minister Philip Hammond said on Wednesday.“A smooth exit from the European Union, doing this in an orderly fashion, is worth tens of billions of pounds to ou...Read More

Stocks rise on tech strength; oil bounces back from rout

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stock markets climbed on Wednesday, with earnings and gains in tech stocks lifting shares on Wall Street, and oil rebounded from a steep sell-off as U.S. government data pointed to strong demand.The recovery in U.S. tech and other momentum stocks boosted the benchmark S&P 500 stock index after it fell 3.5 percent over the previous two sessions. Shares of Amazon.com I...Read More

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November 21, 2018 / ici.radio-canada.ca

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Existing-home sales stage their first increase in six months as housing market clouds linger

November 21, 2018 / www.marketwatch.com

Getty ImagesScott Teel carries a "for sale" sign out of a garage in Moore, Okla. The numbers: Existing-home sales ran at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.22 million in October, the National Association of Realtors said Wednesday. That was up 1.4% for the month, marking the first monthly increase in six months. What happened: Sales of previously owned homes finally perked up, beating the M...Read More

Doing some #marijuana research? check this NYTimes article, filled with references "Legalization will vastly expand...

November 21, 2018 / twitter.com

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Silicon eyed as way to boost electric car battery potential

November 21, 2018 / www.mining.com

The race to build a better electric car battery is turning to silicon, with several companies working to engineer types of the material that can boost driving range and cut production costs.About 500,000 electric vehicles (EVs) were sold globally in 2016, a figure that is expected to jump sevenfold by 2022, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.That increase is forecast to be hel...Read More

Stock market volatility: Options traders expect more, more, more

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new normal is taking root in U.S. stock markets, and the word that best sums it up starts with a “V”.For the second time this year, volatility has returned with a vengeance, and traders in the equity options market are betting ongoing market gyrations are not about to let up any time soon.This year’s regular bouts of volatility mark a sharp departure from 2...Read More

Macron's popularity dips as French fuel tax revolt simmers

November 21, 2018 / www.kitco.com

PARIS (Reuters) - Emmanuel Macron’s popularity took a further hit in recent weeks, according to a poll on Sunday, as fuel tax protests rumbled on across France in the latest sign of discontent with the president’s economic reforms.Only 25 percent of those questioned in an Ifop poll between Nov. 9 and 17 said they were satisfied with Macron, down from 29 percent in October, according to...Read More

Ontario & Quebec accounted for more than 75% of mined gold production in Canada in 2017... Have a look at this arti...

November 21, 2018 / twitter.com

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